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Rare Books and Manuscripts
11,060
Reference Library
1,836
Creator
John Murray (Firm)
130
Christie & Manson
126
Christie, James, 1773–1831
120
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
107
Christie, Manson & Woods
79
Britton, John, 1771–1857
57
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
50
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
47
Phillips, H., -1840
38
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
31
Adam and Charles Black (Firm)
30
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
30
Stevens, Thomas, 1828–1888
29
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
28
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
28
Morris, William, 1834–1896
25
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
24
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
24
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
22
Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
22
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Unknown
1
On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
11,060
Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
1,836
Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
12,157
Free to Use
697
Image Available
Unavailable
11,765
Available
1,089
New Additions
2024-2025
40
Classification
Books
10,412
Archives & Manuscripts
521
Prints
468
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
377
Articles & Chapters
230
Maps & Atlas (printed)
173
Periodicals
121
Drawings & Watercolors
109
Music (printed)
105
Photographs
85
Visual Materials
50
Postcards
7
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
6
Videos
4
Computer Files
1
Paintings
1
Creator Gender
unknown
12,852
female
2
Period
19th century
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20th century
347
18th century
166
17th century
31
21st century
21
16th century
14
15th century
6
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
15
ceramic (material)
12
daguerreotype (process)
9
molding (forming)
9
albumen process
4
ink
4
watercolor (paint)
4
engraving (action)
3
graphite (color)
3
silk (textile)
3
transfer printing
3
weaving
3
graphite
2
graphite (mineral)
2
lithography
2
sterling silver
2
wove paper.
2
albumen process.
1
casting (process)
1
charcoal (material)
1
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Work Type
wood engraving
1,450
lithograph
1,161
aquatint
940
engraving
750
ephemera
665
auction catalog
625
chromolithograph
559
etching
313
chromoxylograph
227
recreation
226
advertisement
221
armorial bookplates (provenance)
217
drawing book
195
watercolor
194
photograph
192
steel engraving
190
ink drawing
184
botanical illustration
173
memorial card
168
map
164
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Subject Terms
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
563
Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
557
Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
480
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
427
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
355
London Institution -- Ownership.
235
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
233
Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph.
230
Mourning customs -- Great Britain.
190
Drawing -- Technique.
175
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
172
Grief.
172
Satire, English.
168
Drawing books -- Specimens.
161
Middle Hill Press -- Publisher.
133
Voyages and travels.
130
Decorative arts -- Catalogs.
129
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
123
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
117
Ackermann, R. -- Publisher.
115
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Subject Period
19th century
1,370
18th century
114
20th century
82
17th century
24
16th century
20
15th century
7
11th century
2
15th and 16th centuries
2
Alfred, 871-899
2
Silurian
2
To 500
2
13th century
1
18h century
1
19h century
1
19th Century
1
6th century
1
Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D
1
To 332 B. C
1
To 332 B.C
1
To 400
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
2,717
England
1,395
London
812
London (England)
408
Edinburgh (Scotland)
171
Italy
158
Scotland
149
India
140
France
135
United States
105
Wales
105
Edinburgh
96
Europe
94
Ireland
76
Oxford (England)
63
Egypt
61
Switzerland
60
Brighton (England)
52
Glasgow (Scotland)
51
Kent (England)
49
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Associated People
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901
67
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
52
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
44
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
36
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
35
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769–1852
33
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821
32
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
28
Scott, Walter, 1771–1832
28
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
25
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
23
Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1861
22
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762–1830
20
Britton, John, 1771–1857
18
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792,
17
Jesus Christ
16
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769–1830
16
Raphael, 1483–1520
16
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
14
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
14
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Exhibition History
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978)
118
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
95
Cottage of Content, or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, November 2, 1977-December 31, 1977)
65
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
34
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
23
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
18
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08)
14
Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 2019-May 23, 2019)
12
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
12
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
11
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
8
Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
8
Picture Talking: James Northcote and the Fables (Yale Center for British Art, October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
7
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
6
Captive Bodies: British Prisons, 1750-1900 (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-08-27 - 2018-12-17)
5
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
4
Victorian Idyll (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-01-24 - 2019-04-21)
4
Art in Focus : Wales (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-04-04 - 2014-08-10)
3
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)
3
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
3
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross
155
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
95
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
95
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson
91
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.
73
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
61
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
56
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.
38
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus
32
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
28
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
19
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
17
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elizabeth and Horace Tower in memory of Cynthia Gay Wright
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Doret, Yale BA 1968, and Linda Mitchell
12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Bert Boyson
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Coleman O. Parsons, Yale PhD 1931
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
11
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Russell, John, -1494
Propositio Johannis Russell
1909
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Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D
The metamorphoses of Ovid
1968
3
Caxton, William, approximately 1422–1491 or 1492
Vocabulary in French and English
1964
4
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
English hawking and hunting in the Boke of St. Albans
1975
5
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388?
The boke of Saint Albans,
1881
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Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century
The noble & joyous boke entytled Le Morte Darthur
1934
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The first map of Australia
[1856]
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Wyngaerde, Anton van den, d. 1571
Van den Wyngaerde's View of London (circa 1550)
1881-1882
9
More, Thomas, Saint, 1478–1535
A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the new yle, called Utopia
MCMXXIX [1929]
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Newbery, Thomas, fl.1563
A booke in Englysh metre,
1910
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Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604
A sparke of frendship and warme goodwill, that shewes the effect of trve affection and Vnfoldes the fineneffe of this world
1978
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Cokayne, Thomas, Sir, approximately 1519–1592
A short treatise of hunting
1897
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Hill, Thomas, approximately 1528–
The gardeners labyrinth
1982
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Lomazzo, Giovanni Paolo, 1538–1600
A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge
1969
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Stow, John, 1525?-1605
A survey of London,
1908
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